2016/2017 CONTINUING EDUCATION CENTRE ADMISSION ADVERTORIAL

MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE

CONTINUING EDUCATION CENTRE

ADVERTISEMENT FOR ADMISSION INTO B.Sc. PART-TIME
PROGRAMMES FOR 2016/2017 ACADEMIC SESSION

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the B.Sc. Part-time programmes of the CEC for 2016/2017 Academic session in the following areas.

1. COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, RURAL SOCIOLOGY AND EXTENSION (CAERSE)

   Bachelor of Agriculture (B.Agric) with options in:

   1. Agricultural Economics
   2. Rural Sociology and Extension
   3. Agribusiness & Management
2. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (COED)

   Bachelor of Science (B.Ed) with options in:

   1. Agricultural Education
   2. Integrated Science Education
   3. Mathematics Education
   4. Computer Science Education
   5. Home Economics Education
   6. Biology Education
   7. Chemistry Education
   8. Physics Education
3. COLLEGE OF CROP AND SOIL SCIENCES (CCSS)

   Bachelor of Agriculture (B.Agric) with options in:

   1. Agronomy
   2. Plant Health Management
   3. Soil Science and meteorology
4. COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES (COLPAS)

   Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science

   1. Computer Science
5. COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES (COLMAS)

   Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with options in:

   1. Accounting
   2. Banking and Finance
   3. Marketing
   4. Business Administration
   5. Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
   6. Economics
   7. Entrepreneurial Studies

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 2016/2017 B.Sc. PART-TIME PROGRAMMES

S/N	PROGRAMME	O’LEVEL SUBJECT REQUIREMENT	SPECIAL CONSIDERATION WAIVER REQUIREMENT
1.	B. Agric. Agricultural Economics, Rural Sociology and Extension, Agronomy, Soil Science and Metrology, Plant Health Management	Five O’ level Credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/ Agric. Science and any other Science subject	A credit in Agric. Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology
2.	Computer Science	Five O’ level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and any other relevant science subject
3.	Agribusiness and Management	Five O’level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Economics, Biology or Agricultural Science and any other relevant subject.	A credit in Agric. Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology
4.	COLMAS Accountancy, Marketing, Banking& Finance, Entrepreneurial studies, Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Relations and Personal Management	English, Mathematics, Economics and any other two subjects from Government/History, Commerce, Principles of Account, Geography, Christian Religious Knowledge, Agriculture/Biology Science, English Literature, Igbo/Hausa/Yoruba
5.	Education course Chemistry Education, Physics Education, Mathematics Education,	Five O’ level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Agricultural Science, Chemistry and any other relevant subject	A credit in Agric. Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology
6.	Biology Education	Five O’level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics
7.	Integrated Science Education	Five O’level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
8.	Agriculture Education	Five O’level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Chemistry and any relevant subject	A credit in Agric. Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology
9.	Computer Science Education	Five O’ level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and any other relevant subject
10.	Home Economics Education	Five O’level credit passes in not more than two sittings to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science and any of Physics, Clothing & Textile, Food and Nutrition, Home Management	A credit in Agric. Science must be backed up with at least a pass in Biology

 

DIRECT ENTRY ADMISSION

Direct entry admission is based on a combination of O’Level results in addition to possession of at least two A-Level passes or NCE,OND OR HND in the following areas of study; Agricultural Sciences, Sciences, Science Education, Geography, Forestry, Fisheries, Building Technology, Environmental Health, Surveying, Architecture, Estate Management, Quantity Surveying and Urban and Regional Planning.

 

DURATION OF PROGRAMMES

1. Duration of programmes in 1, 2, & 3 above.
   1. A minimum of six (6) years for candidates with
      1. Ordinary Level Certificate
      2. OND/ND at Lower Credit level
      3. NCE at Merit/Credit levels
   2. A minimum of five (5) years for candidates with
      1. OND/ND at Upper Credit level
      2. NCE at Distinction level
      3. HND at Lower Credit Level 
   3. A minimum of four (4) years for candidates with HND at Upper Credit level.
2. Duration of programmes in items 4 & 5 above.
   1. A minimum of five (5) years for candidates with O’Level qualifications.
   2. A minimum of four (4) years for candidates with OND/ND and HND, at Lower Credit in relevant areas, obtained from recognized institutions.
   3. A minimum of three (3) years for candidates with HND at Upper Credit level.

 

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Interested candidates should pay the sum of N 5,000 being cost of Admission form online at the visit the University web portal www.mouauportal.edu.ng, click on the CEC application Portal and follow the procedure for completing the on-line application form.

 

CLOSING DATE

Closing date for receipt of completed application forms for the 2016/2017 Academic Session is six weeks from the date of this publication.

 

 

Dr. A.C Nwokocha

Registrar